JAK-STAT Activity in Peripheral Blood Cells and Kidney Tissue in IgA Nephropathy.
Jianling TaoLaura MarianiSean EddyHolden MaeckerNeeraja KambhamKshama MehtaJohn HartmanWeiqi WangMatthias KretzlerRichard A LafayettePublished in: Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN (2020)
Janus kinase signal transducer and activator of transcription signaling was activated in patients with IgA nephropathy compared with controls. There were altered responses in peripheral immune cells and increased message and activated proteins in the kidney. These changes variably related to proteinuria and kidney function.